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Okinawa rail
species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Okinawa rail (Gallirallus okinawae) is a species of bird endemic to Okinawa Island in Japan, where it is known as the Yanbaru kuina (Yanbaru rail). It is known to local people such as Agathi, Agacha (meaning 'hurry'),and Yamadhui(meaning 'mountain bird').
Quick Facts Okinawa rail, Conservation status ...
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Gallirallus |
Species: | G. okinawae |
Binomial name | |
Gallirallus okinawae (Yamashina & Mano, 1981) | |
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